Write the operations that a C/C++ preprocessor performs on a source program before giving the (modified) program to the compiler.

What will be an ideal response?


Some of the main tasks performed by C/C++ preprocessor are:
• Inserting the files specified with the #include directive.
• Expanding macros (specified when the #define directive)
• Processing conditional compilation specified with the #if directive
• Handling continuation line concatenation (for C only)

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